Admitted to Practice

Jonathan Michaels

Jonathan Michaels concentrates his practice on business transactions. He has extensive experience in mergers and acquisitions, as well as particular expertise in joint ventures and strategic alliances. His clients include Microsoft, Starbucks, The Seattle Times, Amazon, and MultiCare Health System. He has particular experience in technology, health care, and digital health.

Jonathan is ranked by Chambers USA and other leading legal publications. Chambers has recognized Jonathan for his "strong reputation for business transactions, such as M&A and joint ventures" and noted that "he has worked with a number of high-profile clients."

Jonathan also acts as outside general counsel to companies.

Representative Experience

Acquisition of GoConcierge for Expedia

Represented Expedia and its subsidiary in the acquisition of GoConcierge, a SaaS (software as a service) business.

Acquisition for Microsoft

Represented Microsoft in the acquisition of Deis, a workflow management software company.